Folklore comprises the unrecorded traditions of a people; it includes both the form and content of these traditions and their style or technique of communication from person to person. Folklore is the traditional, unofficial, non-institutional part of culture.
The Manifest Destiny was an idea made popular in the 1800's by John Louis O'Sullivan that the United States must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean.  Answer: The i â¦ dea that the United States must expand westward.anifest Destiny was a belief in the 1830s and 1840s that the  divine right of the US was to expand westward toward the Pacific  Ocean and conquer the entire continent (un â¦ occupied except by the  native tribes).
An indispensable source and the best place to begin is Conrad Cherry, Godâs New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American Destiny (1998). On Manifest Destiny itself, two older books, Albert K. Weinberg, Manifest Destiny (1958) and Frederick Merk, Manifest Destiny and Mission in America (1963) remain useful.